Bloomberg Danske Bank A/S isn’t expecting to see financial losses as a result of the client flight triggered by its money laundering scandal, according to its interim chief executive officer, Jesper Nielsen. The bank said it lost about 11,000 retail customers in Denmark, net, last year. It also pointed to “negative impact” of the laundering case on its corporate clients ...

Bloomberg Bank of Italy Governor Ignazio Visco joined his European counterparts in signalling that economic growth will be much weaker than predicted, warning of the implications for euro-area inflation. “The prospects for the Italian economy are less favourable today than they were a year ago,” Visco, who sits on the European Central Bank’s Governing Council, said in a speech to ...

Bloomberg Natixis SA, the French bank that had sought growth in risky trading businesses, is looking to sell the portfolio of complex Korean derivatives that blew up in the fourth quarter, losing almost $300 million, according to people familiar with the matter. The firm has approached potential buyers including JPMorgan Chase & Co. and BNP Paribas SA to gauge their ...